FIFA has announced the nominees for different categories for both female and male footballers.
The nominees for the Best FIFA Football Awards™ 2022 were revealed on Thursday and the public will vote until 3 February.
Argentina World Cup-winning captain and Paris Saint Germain star Lionel Messi has been nominated for the Best FIFA Men’s Player.
The nominees:
The Best FIFA Women’s Player:
Aitana Bonmatí (Spain/Barcelona)
Debinha (Brazil/North Carolina Courage)
Jessie Fleming (Canada/Chelsea Women)
Ada Hegerberg (Norway/Olympique Lyonnais)
Sam Kerr (Australia/Chelsea Women)
Beth Mead (England/Arsenal Women)
Vivianne Miedema (Netherlands/Arsenal Women)
Alex Morgan (USA/Orlando Pride/San Diego Wave)
Lena Oberdorf (Germany/VfL Wolfsburg)
Alexandra Popp (Germany/VfL Wolfsburg)
Alexia Putellas (Spain/Barcelona)
Wendie Renard (France/Olympique Lyonnais)
Keira Walsh (England/Manchester City Women/Barcelona)
Leah Williamson (England/Arsenal Women)
The Best FIFA Men’s Player:
Julián Álvarez (Argentina/Club Atlético River Plate/Manchester City)
Jude Bellingham (England/BV Borussia 09 Dortmund)
Karim Benzema (France/Real Madrid)
Kevin de Bruyne (Belgium/Manchester City)
Erling Haaland (Norway/BV Borussia 09 Dortmund/Manchester City)
Achraf Hakimi (Morocco/Paris Saint-Germain)
Robert Lewandowski (Poland/Bayern München/Barcelona)
Sadio Mané (Senegal/Liverpool/Bayern München)
Kylian Mbappé (France / Paris Saint-Germain)
Lionel Messi (Argentina/Paris Saint-Germain)
Luka Modrić (Croatia/Real Madrid)
Neymar (Brazil/Paris Saint-Germain)
Mohamed Salah (Egypt/Liverpool)
Vinícius Junior (Brazil/Real Madrid)
The Best FIFA Women’s Coach:
Sonia Bompastor (France/Olympique Lyonnais)
Emma Hayes (England/Chelsea FC Women)
Bev Priestman (England/Canadian national team)
Pia Sundhage (Sweden/Brazilian national team)
Martina Voss-Tecklenburg (Germany/German national team)
Sarina Wiegman (Netherlands/English national team)
